Vertu has been making ridiculously expensive smartphones for almost two decades. But the company is liquidating its assets, shutting down its UK-based manufacturing arm, and laying off almost 200 ...

With the Ti liberating Vertu from the Symbian shackles, it was only a matter of time before the luxury phone maker released its second Android device. The Constellation, as it's called (instead of ...

As it moves to realign its business to compete with Apple and Android, Nokia is reportedly selling off its luxury phone unit. Although Nokia has not confirmed or denied the rumors, the Financial Times ...

Luxury phone maker Vertu is embracing Google's Android operating system on its new Vertu Ti smartphone - for the low price of $10,000. With 20+ years of experience covering consumer tech and policy, ...

Admittedly, many of us here at Engadget have never really had the opportunity to touch a Vertu phone (KIRFs don't count, of course), as the pressure of stepping into a posh Vertu store without the ...

Vertu announced a handmade, luxury Android smartphone, VERTU TI, available in titanium with leather, alligator skin or red gold for the select few who can afford (and want) a $10,000 to $22,000 mobile ...

At an event in London today, smartphone manufacturer Vertu revealed its latest device, Metavertu—a “Web3 phone” that can run its own blockchain node and turn photos and videos into NFTs with a single ...

Earlier this month, the ownership of luxury phone brand Vertu changed from the Swedish private equity group EQT VI to a Hong Kong-based consortium led by a hitherto unknown entity called Godin ...

Vertu, the formerly-owned-by-Nokia maker of eye-wateringly expensive, leather-clad, gem-encrusted, handmade-in-the-U.K. ‘luxury’ smartphones, has launched an Android-powered device: the Vertu Ti.

Nokia is reportedly in talks with a private equity group called EQT in an attempt to sell off its independent subsidiary, Vertu. Vertu is an ultra-luxury phone brand operating independently within ...

But the businessman who owns the Vertu brand says he plans to resurrect the company But the businessman who owns the Vertu brand says he plans to resurrect the company Exiled businessman Murat Hakan ...

Facepalm: It seems bankruptcy and massive debt can't keep luxury smartphone maker Vertu down. The company, best-known for its several-thousand-dollar phones, has returned from a long hiatus to sell ...